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New hydrogel material can extract unlimited amounts of water from ...
Jul 2, 2023 ... Researchers have developed a superabsorbent hydrogel material capable of absorbing moisture and extracting water from the air.
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Earth has tilted 31.5 inches, and humans are 100% to blame - Earth ...
Nov 27, 2024 ... Picture this: every time you use water from your tap, you're inadvertently influencing our Earth's rotational tilt and climate change. Strange, ...
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New AI tool can help identify water security risks worldwide - Earth ...
Jun 18, 2019 ... Using artificial intelligence, experts have developed a tool to predict where global water conflicts will occur up to a year in advance.
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Study: plants can 'hear' running water - Earth.com
May 22, 2017 ... Plants can detect the sounds of running water moving through pipes or soil, a new study from the University of Western Australia has found.
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How much energy do plants use to lift water from the soil? - Earth.com
Sep 8, 2022 ... “It takes power to move water up through the xylem of the tree. It takes energy. We're quantifying how much energy that is,” said study lead ...
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Cheap and drinkable water from desalination is finally a reality ...
Oct 2, 2023 ... Cheap and drinkable water from desalination is finally a reality ... In a groundbreaking endeavor, engineers from MIT and China have designed a ...
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Water cycles through plants and into the air with unexpected speed ...
Jan 10, 2025 ... This transit time, from absorption to release into the atmosphere, is among the fastest in the water cycle – ranging from five days in croplands to 18 days in ...
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Warming waters have an unexpected impact on fish size - Earth.com
May 9, 2023 ... Warmer temperatures can impact fish reproduction in various ways, such as affecting the timing and success of spawning, the development of eggs ...
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Forever chemicals are an underestimated source of water ...
May 18, 2023 ... “Forever chemicals” is a term used to describe a group of man-made chemicals that are highly persistent in the environment and in the human body.
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Strict PFAS limits will make drinking water safer - Earth.com
Apr 10, 2024 ... Strict PFAS limits will make drinking water safer for 100 million Americans ... The Biden administration has made a historic move by finalizing ...
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